same; similar; (just) like; equal
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
real thing; original; actual
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
shady; underhanded; questionable
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on